ADS vs THU Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 25th T20 Match
Aditya - January 05, 2026Last Updated on Jan 06, 2026 01:15 PM
Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder Cricket Match Previews
Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26
ADS 165/8 (20)
SYT 159/7 (20)
Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McAndrew* | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| David Warner | 67 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 131.37 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Overton* | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
| Luke Wood | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 |
Last Wicket:David Willey c Matthew Short b Jamie Overton 8(4) - 153/7 in 18.5 ov.
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Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder
Adelaide Strikers — Innings 1 (165/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Lynn c Daniel Sams b McAndrew | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 250 | |
| Matthew Short (c) c Matthew Gilkes b Willey | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Mackenzie Harvey (wk) c Willey b Wes Agar | 38 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 111.76 | |
| Jason Sangha c Warner b Daniel Sams | 31 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 134.78 | |
| Liam Scott not out | 49 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 153.12 | |
| Jamie Overton c Maddinson b McAndrew | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 118.18 | |
| Harry Manenti run out (Willey) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Jerrssis Wadia b Wes Agar | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175 | |
| Luke Wood c Daniel Sams b Wes Agar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hasan Ali not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 165 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Lloyd Pope | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willey | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
| McAndrew | 3 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 10.7 |
| Chris Green | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| T Sangha | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Wes Agar | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 5.3 |
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Lynn & Matthew Short | 11 | 6 |
| Chris Lynn & Mackenzie Harvey | 8 | 4 |
| Jason Sangha & Mackenzie Harvey | 68 | 53 |
| Liam Scott & Mackenzie Harvey | 7 | 11 |
| Liam Scott & Jamie Overton | 45 | 28 |
| Liam Scott & Harry Manenti | 5 | 5 |
| Liam Scott & Jerrssis Wadia | 19 | 10 |
| Liam Scott & Wood | 0 | 2 |
| Liam Scott & Hasan Ali | 2 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Short | 0.6 | 11 |
| 2 | Chris Lynn | 1.4 | 19 |
| 3 | Jason Sangha | 10.3 | 87 |
| 4 | Mackenzie Harvey | 12.2 | 94 |
| 5 | Jamie Overton | 16.6 | 139 |
| 6 | Harry Manenti | 17.5 | 144 |
| 7 | Jerrssis Wadia | 19.3 | 163 |
| 8 | Luke Wood | 19.5 | 163 |
Sydney Thunder — Innings 2 (159/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkes c Mackenzie Harvey b Jamie Overton | 43 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 130.3 | |
| David Warner (c) not out | 67 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 131.37 | |
| Sam Billings (wk) c Jamie Overton b Lloyd Pope | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Sam Konstas c Liam Scott b Hasan Ali | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Nic Maddinson b Jamie Overton | 21 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 150 | |
| Daniel Sams b Lloyd Pope | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 | |
| Chris Green run out (Jerrssis Wadia/Mackenzie Harvey) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| David Willey c Matthew Short b Jamie Overton | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 200 | |
| Nathan McAndrew not out | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Total: 2 | |||||
| Total | 159 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Tanveer Sangha, Wes Agar | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Liam Scott | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Hasan Ali | 4 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Matthew Short | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.2 |
| Lloyd Pope | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkes & Warner | 73 | 58 |
| Billings & Warner | 1 | 3 |
| Sam Konstas & Warner | 3 | 7 |
| Maddinson & Warner | 44 | 27 |
| Daniel Sams & Warner | 7 | 3 |
| Chris Green & Warner | 14 | 8 |
| Willey & Warner | 11 | 7 |
| McAndrew & Warner | 6 | 7 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Gilkes | 9.4 | 73 |
| 2 | Sam Billings | 10.1 | 74 |
| 3 | Sam Konstas | 11.2 | 77 |
| 4 | Nic Maddinson | 15.5 | 121 |
| 5 | Daniel Sams | 16.2 | 128 |
| 6 | Chris Green | 17.4 | 142 |
| 7 | David Willey | 18.5 | 153 |
ADS vs THU Match Prediction, Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26, Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
ADS vs THU (Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder) Match Details
| Match | Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder (ADS vs THU) |
| League | Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 |
| Date | Tuesday, 6th January 2026 |
| Time | 01:45 PM (IST) - 08:15 AM (GMT) |
ADS vs THU Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
ADS vs THU Match Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia
ADS vs THU Pitch Report: The Adelaide Oval always been a typically high-scoring ground in Australia, with assistance for both the pacers as well as the spinners. Particularly under lights, batting first could have its advantages.
ADS vs THU Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Adelaide, AU will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 15°C on the match day with 58% humidity and 10.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Adelaide Oval Score Records:
| Total matches: | 20 |
| Batting first won: | 11 |
| Bowling first won: | 8 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 158 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 137 |
| Highest Total: | 241/4 |
| Lowest Total: | 66/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 170/0 |
| Lowest Defended: | 25/0 |
ADS vs THU (Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder) Playing 11
Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder (ADS vs THU) Match Preview
ADS vs THU Match Preview: Adelaide Strikers will take on Sydney Thunder in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 on Tuesday, 06 January 2026 at 01:45 PM IST.
Adelaide Strikers (ADS) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Chris Lynn and Matthew Short will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Mackenzie Harvey will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Jason Sangha and Liam Scott will strengthen the middle order for Adelaide Strikers.
- Matthew Short will lead the Adelaide Strikers as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
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Wicketkeeper
- Harry Nielsen will do the Wicket Keeping for Adelaide Strikers.
Spin Bowlers
- Tabraiz Shamsi and Jerrssis Wadia will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Lloyd Pope and Luke Wood will lead the pace attack of his team.
Sydney Thunder (THU) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- David Warner and Sam Konstas will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Matthew Gilkes will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Sam Billings and Nic Maddinson will strengthen the middle order for Sydney Thunder.
- David Warner will lead the Sydney Thunder as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Sam Billings will do the Wicket Keeping for Sydney Thunder.
Spin Bowlers
- Shadab Khan and Sam Konstas will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Nathan McAndrew and Charlie Anderson will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder (ADS vs THU) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
ADS vs THU Match Prediction: Sydney Thunder looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, THU will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
ADS vs THU Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Liam Scott will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Jason Sangha will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
ADS vs THU Head to Head
ADS vs THU Head to Head Records: Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder have faced each other in 22 matches in T20. Out of these 22 games, Adelaide Strikers have won 12 whereas Sydney Thunder have won 10 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| ADS | 12 Won |
| THU | 10 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports/Hotstar.
POINTS TABLE - Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobart | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.187 | 10 | WLWLW |
| 2 | Perth Scorchers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.320 | 8 | WWWLL |
| 3 | Melbourne Stars | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.091 | 8 | LLWWW |
| 4 | Sydney Sixers | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.316 | 6 | WWLLW |
| 5 | Brisbane Heat | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.773 | 6 | LWLWL |
| 6 | Adelaide Strikers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.045 | 4 | LWLLW |
| 7 | Melbourne Renegades | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.636 | 4 | WLLLW |
| 8 | Sydney Thunder | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.429 | 2 | LLLWL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms: 529, Cricket, ADS vs THU
ADS - L W L L WTHU - L L L W L
ADS vs THU Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
ADS vs THU Winning Prediction
- Sydney Thunder team has the upper hand over Adelaide Strikers team. So try to pick more players from Sydney Thunder
ADS vs THU Small League Must Picks:
ADS - Liam Scott [811 points], Jason Sangha [631 points]THU - Nathan McAndrew [930 points], Blake Nikitaras [556 points]
ADS vs THU Grand League Risky Picks:
ADS - Hasan Ali [0 points], Henry Thornton [0 points]THU - Tanveer Sangha [0 points], Reece Topley [4 points]
ADS vs THU Death Over Bowlers:
ADS - Luke WoodTHU - Reece Topley
Adelaide Strikers (ADS) Key Players
- Luke Wood [0W, 1W, 2W, 2W, 0W]
- Jamie Overton [11, (11, 1W)]
- Matthew Short [31, 56]
- Mackenzie Harvey [11, 70*]
- Jerrssis Wadia [0W, 0W]
- Chris Lynn [1, 4]
- Harry J Manenti [10]
- Jason Sangha [0, 0]
Sydney Thunder (THU) Key Players
- Tanveer Sangha [0W, 0W, 1W]
- Chris Green [0W, 13, 1W]
- Daniel Sams [2W, 0W, (23*, 1W)]
- Sam Konstas [63, 2, 28]
- David Warner [7, 2, 2]
ADS vs THU Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Jamie Overton [PTs: 50, CR: 7]
- Matthew Short [PTs: 155, CR: 8.5]
- Chris Green [PTs: 231, CR: 8.5]
- Daniel Sams [PTs: 275, CR: 9.5]
- Sam Konstas [PTs: 291, CR: 7.5]
- David Warner [PTs: 306, CR: 10.5]
- Chris Lynn [PTs: 410, CR: 8.5]
- Harry J Manenti [PTs: 419, CR: 9]
ADS vs THU Injury / Unavailability
ADS Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Sydney Thunder Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
ADS vs THU Live Stream
Where can I see ADS vs THU Live Score?
You can see ADS vs THU Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
ADS vs THU match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
ADS vs THU Cricket Match Highlights
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Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder (ADS vs THU) Squads
Adelaide Strikers (ADS) Squad: Hasan Ali, Matthew Short(C), Mackenzie Harvey, Tabraiz Shamsi, Jason Sangha, Lloyd Pope, Henry Thornton, Harry Nielsen(WK), Jamie Overton, Liam Scott, Chris Lynn, Alex Ross, Harry J Manenti, Luke Wood, Jerrssis Wadia
Sydney Thunder (THU) Squad: Nic Maddinson, David Willey, Sam Billings(WK), Chris Green, Wes Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Nathan McAndrew, Daniel Sams, Matthew Gilkes(WK), Oliver Davies, Tanveer Sangha, Shadab Khan, David Warner(C), Reece Topley, Tom Andrews, Ryan Hadley, Blake Nikitaras, Charlie Anderson, Sam Konstas
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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